New 
Principal Group Product Manager
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Seattle | |
 Oct 24, 2025 | |
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OverviewThe 1ES (One Engineering System) team serves as Microsoft's dedicated platform engineering organization, focused on empowering engineering teams across the company with best-in-class tools, platforms, and practices. Its charter centers on driving consistency, scalability, and security in development workflows, enabling teams to innovate rapidly while maintaining enterprise-grade reliability and compliance. By providing foundational engineering systems and fostering a culture of modernization and DevSecOps, 1ES ensures Microsoft products are built on robust, unified, and secure engineering platforms. As the Principal Group Product Manager, you will oversee two critical focus areas for Microsoft engineering - the migration and modernization of Microsoft's engineering platform on GitHub; and the automation of DevSecOps practices within the software development lifecycle (SDLC) for Microsoft engineers. Both domains are critical to the Microsoft engineering platform and its mission to advance engineering productivity through automation and modernization. In this role, you will lead a team of product managers, actively coaching and mentoring your team members to promote growth and excellence. You will foster an environment where every individual is empowered and encouraged to bring their best ideas and contributions to the table. As a leader, you will serve as a role model by exemplifying integrity, collaboration, and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. This role requires a hands-on technical leader with deep expertise in engineering and security, responsible for shaping the future of Microsoft's software development workflows and ensuring robust security across the codebase. You will drive transformational initiatives, foster innovation, and deliver operational excellence for both modernization and security.
ResponsibilitiesDefine and implement the vision and strategy for migrating and modernizing Microsoft's engineering practices on GitHub, ensuring seamless integration and adoption across global teams. Leverage insights gained from Microsoft's own migration to GitHub as customer zero to help marketing and other teams develop impactful case studies that showcase success and drive industry adoption. Lead the DevSecOps and code security team, driving the development and adoption of secure engineering practices and tools throughout the software lifecycle, continuously enhancing security measures to proactively address emerging threat vectors. Mentor and guide product managers and engineers, promoting a culture of security, accountability, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, product management, and executive leadership to drive alignment and deliver strategic outcomes. | |